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Accession number:

183

Host species (latin):

Carassius auratus

Common name:

Goldfish, Shubunkin

Disease/condition:

Coccidiosis

Location (host):

Digestive tract

Aetiology:

Goussia sp.

Aetiology:

Goussia sp.

Additional Information:

Significance:

Mortality in ornamental fish. These parasites were the only pathologically significant observation.

Lession:

Parasites in gut mucosal epithelium.

Stains:

Location:

Pet fish dealer, Reading

Area:

Southern England

Country:

Submitter:

Mr. M. McArthur, Reading VIC

Accession date:

7/14/1981

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